Maytag GEMINI User Manual

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Section 3. Component Description

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Signal Lights

Range is equipped with two signal lights to
indicate when a surface element is on. The
light will remain on until the element is
turned off. After a cooking operation, be
sure element and signal light is off.

The signal lights are located on the
backguard panel and may be accessed from
the backside of the panel when removed.
The red indicator lens pop in and out, and
the light slides into a lock position. Reverse
the procedure to remove.

Hot Surface Light

The Gemini Range is equipped with a Hot
Surface Light. This red light will turn on to
indicate that the cooking area is hot and will
remain on until the area has cooled.

The switch is located in the front center of
the burner box, and may be accessed by
removing the main top.

To Access Hot Surface Light:

1. Disconnect the appliance from power

source before servicing.

2. Open oven door and remove the screws

securing the main top to the frame.

3. Slide the top forward and disconnect the

wire harness.

4. Lift the top off and lay on a protected

surface with under side up.

5. Release the tabs securing the switch to

the top. Once the tabs are released the
switch can be removed.

6. Reverse procedure to replace.

Oven Light Replacement

The oven light used on the Gemini is a 12
volt 10 Watt Halogen bulb. The light
automatically comes on when the door is
opened or activation may occur via the light
pad when the door is closed. The light will
not operate during a clean cycle. The oven
light will automatically come on one minute
before the end of a clock controlled cooking
operation.

To Replace Oven Light Bulb:

1. Disconnect power to the range.

2. Open oven door and locate oven light.

3. Remove the lens cover to gain access to

bulb.

4. Carefully remove the old bulb by pulling

straight out of ceramic base.

NOTE: To avoid damaging the bulb and
decreasing the life of the bulb, do not touch
the bulb with bare hands or fingers. Hold
with a cloth or paper towel.

5. Push new bulb prongs straight into small

holes of ceramic base.

6. Replace bulb cover by snapping into

place.

7. Reconnect power to range and reset

clock.

Bulb specifications

G4 Type Halogen Bi-Pin 10 w -12V

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